If the proposal is approved, foreign digital giants like Google and Meta who together account for nearly 65% of India’s Rs 50,000 crore digital advertising market stand to benefit indirectly, as advertisers would face lower overall costs when placing ads on their platforms.
Tag: Advertising
Beyond Byju’s: Indian ed-tech players ditch glamour for smart, cost-effective advertising
India’s top edtech startups are shifting away from high-profile branding, moving past celebrities, cricket, and reality shows to embrace more cost-effective marketing strategies.
SEBI mandates identity verification for intermediaries advertising on social media
SEBI’s directive follows a surge in scams conducted via YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, X, Telegram, and the Google Play Store, where scammers lure investors with false promises and deceptive content.
Government proposes removal of 6% equalisation levy on online ads
Initially introduced under the Finance Act of 2016, the equalisation levy was applied to payments for online advertisement services and digital ad space.
ASCI report calls for responsible AI adoption in India’s evolving ad industry
The research was conducted by Parallel HQ, a design tech firm. In addition to being supported by Google and Games 24X7, the study is part of the thought leadership work at ASCI Academy which is supported by Diageo, Hindustan Unilever, Mondelez, Nestle, Cipla Health, Coca-Cola, Colgate, PepsiCo, P&G, Kenvue, Bajaj Auto, and Dream Sports.
PVR Inox to broadcast IPL 2025 matches live across cinemas nationwide
Exclusive collaboration with BCCI brings the IPL action to the big screen, enhancing the fan experience with premium cinema settings.
Creativeland Asia vs WinZO: RMG firm told to furnish a bank guarantee of Rs 50 lakhs
Storyboard18 had first reported the legal battle on March 5, titled “Creativeland Asia Takes WinZO to Court, Cries Foul Over Misuse of Creative Idea.”
Indian digital advertising industry to grow at a CAGR of 19.09%: Dentsu India
E-commerce and digital retail are major contributors, with MarTech tools enhancing customer experiences through AI-driven personalization and advanced analytics, highlighted Dentsu India’s ‘Martech Landscape in India’ report.
Mast & Meh: Dream11, Myntra FWD, Castrol – Who hits it out of the park?
Find out who made the cut and who got cut in Storyboard18’s weekly picks of the best and most boring ads.
‘Moderate salary hikes expected in India’s marketing, media, and PR sectors’, experts say
The advertising and media sectors continue to offer competitive salary growth across experience levels, driven by increasing demand for specialized skills